Nicknamed "The Rams", they currently compete in the North West Counties League Premier Division and play their home matches at the Harry Williams Riverside Stadium, Acrebottom, Ramsbottom.

[3] In their first season, The Rams finished twelfth and also won the Second Division Trophy with a 2–1 victory over Cheadle Town at Darwen's Anchor Ground.

[3] On 9 November 1996 they beat Stantondale 9–0, setting a club record winning margin[4] and they also won all of their first 17 home fixtures.

[citation needed] The club also entered the FA Vase for the first time, losing in the first qualifying round 0–1 at home to Tetley Walker.

Further mid-table finishes continued in the early 2000s, with a fifth-place in 2004–05,[3] which also included a league double over eventual champions Fleetwood Town.

[citation needed] The 2009–10 season saw two former players return as joint managers, 26-year-old Anthony Johnson and 25-year-old Bernard Morley.

The club finished in 6th place and two of its players, Lee Gaskell and Gary Stopforth, were named in the league's 'Team of the Year'.

They proceeded to defeat Darlington 1883 in the semi-finals, before passing Bamber Bridge 3–2 after extra time in the final, reaching the Northern Premier League Premier Division, the seventh tier of English football, for the first time in their history.

2016–17 saw a mid table finish in the Evo Stik North Division 1, Mark Fell and Paul Fildes were appointed in May 2016 with former league player Gareth Seddon signed.

It was an inconsistent season with Fildes sacked after the Boxing Day defeat to Radcliffe, leaving Fell in sole charge.

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